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Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedDocument - Western Athletics History 1995 - 2025, Peter Cashin, October 2025
... Athletics Club...Western Athletics Club...Werribee Athletic Club...Footscray...This document records the history of the Western Athletics Club from the time it was created with the merger in 1995 of the Footscray Athletic Club, Sunshine Athletic Club and the Werribee Athletics Club to the club's 30th anniversary in 2025. ...Sunshine Athletics Club Western Athletics Club Werribee Athletic Club Footscray Athletics Club Albion Athletics Club Albion Womens Athletic Club Athletics Western Athletics 1995 - 2005 Coloured printed document mounted in a plastic document folder with title and club logo on front. ...This document records the history of the Western Athletics Club from the time it was created with the merger in 1995 of the Footscray Athletic Club, Sunshine Athletic Club and the Werribee Athletics Club to the club's 30th anniversary in 2025. It records many of the clubs athletes' performance from both Victorian, Australian and International performances. The document also contains a brief history of the three merged clubs.Western Athletics 1995 - 2005sunshine athletics club, western athletics club, werribee athletic club, footscray athletics club, albion athletics club, albion womens athletic club, athletics -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - A.PHILPOTT ATHLETIC CUPS PHOTO AND NEWSPAPER ARTICLE, 1940s
... It operated until 1964/65 A full biography of race walker, Alex Philpott is available at:- https://www.vrwc.org.au/tim-archive/articles/wv-alex-philpott.pdf TROPHIES & AWARDS Sports athletics Hilda Mitchell (Footscray) Coloured photo shows A. Philpott wearing shash of St. Mark's Harriers Club standing in front of a number of club trophies. ...St Mark's Harriers was established in Sunshine by the minister of St Mark's Church of England in 1931. It operated until 1964/65 A full biography of race walker, Alex Philpott is available at:- https://www.vrwc.org.au/tim-archive/articles/wv-alex-philpott.pdfColoured photo shows A. Philpott wearing shash of St. Mark's Harriers Club standing in front of a number of club trophies. He came to Bendigo for many racing championships, competing in state and national walk events for many years. In 1949 he won the Victorian 10 mile walk. Newspaper cutting (Mobil News April 1970) relates his continued involvement in walking and helping junior walkers.Hilda Mitchell (Footscray)trophies & awards, sports, athletics
